Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Formula 27 PC 2013 vs Formula 292 FASTECH 2007: Same Brand, Different Boat
The Formula 27 PC 2013 vs Formula 292 FASTECH 2007 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story: intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
On paper these two are close siblings in the size department - Formula 27 PC 2013 at 28,2 ft versus Formula 292 FASTECH 2007 at 29,0 ft. Weight tells a clearer story for trailering families: the Formula 27 PC 2013 tips the scales at 9 500 lbs - 2 500 lbs more than the Formula 292 FASTECH 2007 at 7 000 lbs. That difference is meaningful if you're working within a half-ton or three-quarter-ton truck's tow rating, especially once you factor in a motor, gear, and fuel.
Both boats are rated for 8 passengers - a good fit for a family of four or five plus guests. Comfort at capacity is another matter; the longer hull typically means more seat options and better weight distribution.
Bottom line: The Formula 27 PC 2013 and Formula 292 FASTECH 2007 are closely matched on the specs that matter most. Test-ride both on the water you actually use, check current dealer pricing, and factor in long-term service access before you sign.
General Boat Info
Model27 PC
Model292 FAS?Tech
Model Year2013
Model Year2007
Measurements / Dimensions
Beam9 ft. 7 in. (2.92 m)
Beam8 ft. 3 in. (2.51 m)
Beam - Meters2.92
Beam - Meters2.51
Beam - Inches115
Beam - Inches99
Bridge clearance - Detail10 ft. 4 in. (3.15 m)
Bridge clearance - DetailLight Load: 4 ft. 11 in. (1.5 m)
Bridge clearance - Meters3.15
Bridge clearance - Meters1.5
Bridge clearance - Inches124
Bridge clearance - Inches59
Deadrise18℃
Deadrise24℃
Draft [max] - Detail36 in. (0.91 m)
Draft [max] - Detail33 in. (0.84 m)
Draft [max] - Meters0.91
Draft [max] - Meters0.84
Draft [max] - Inches36
Draft [max] - Inches33
Weight - Detail9,500 lbs. (4,309 kg)
Weight - Detail7,000 lbs. (3,175 kg)
Weight - kg4309.12
Weight - kg3175.14
Weight - lbs.9500
Weight - lbs.7000
Length - Meters8.59
Length - Meters8.89
Length - Feet28.17
Length - Feet29
Length [over all with swim platform]29 ft. 5 in. (8.97 m)
Length [over all with swim platform]not available
Length overall - Detail28 ft. 2 in. (8.59 m)
Length overall - Detail29 ft. 2 in. (8.89 m)
Length overall - Meters8.59
Length overall - Meters8.89
Length overall - Inches338
Length overall - Inches350
Length - Inchesnot available
Length - Inches2
Body / Hull
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typeDeep Vee
Hull typenot available
Engine and Drivetrain
Fuel tank capacity - Detail107 gal. (405 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Detail113 gal. (428 l)
Fuel tank capacity - Liters405.04
Fuel tank capacity - Liters427.75
Fuel tank capacity - Gal107
Fuel tank capacity - Gal113
Drive typeInboard
Drive typeInboard
Engine/s standardnot available
Engine/s standardMerCrusier? Twin 350 MAG MPI Bravo One
Operational Info
Headroom6 ft. 4 in. (1.93 m)
Headroom4 ft. 5 in. (1.35 m)
Water capacity27 gal. (102 l)
Water capacity19 gal. (72 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail24 gal. (91 l)
Holding tank capacity - Detail2.6 gal. (9.8 l)
Holding tank capacity - Liters90.85
Holding tank capacity - Liters11.36
Holding tank capacity - Gal24
Holding tank capacity - Gal2.6